About Palestine Cemetery
Palestine Cemetery is a christian cemetery near Laurel, Jones County, Mississippi. It lies about 3.1 mi south of Laurel. The grounds sit at about 308 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 707382. The nearest other listed cemetery is Shady Grove Cemetery, about 1.2 mi to the northwest. The nearest funeral home we know of is Memory Chapel Funeral Home in Laurel, about 0.6 mi away. It is one of 103 cemeteries we list in Jones County, and 48 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Laurel. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
31.73738, -89.14311
What Palestine Cemetery offers
Not available: we have no confirmed information yet about accepting new burials, cremation options, cremation niches, mausoleum, columbarium, chapel, green burial, veterans section, office on site, parking, wheelchair accessible, restrooms. If you work there or know it well, tell us what it offers.
Nearby cemeteries
- Shady Grove CemeteryLaurel, MSChristian cemetery1.2 mi
- Hickory Grove CemeteryLaurel, MSCemetery2.1 mi
- Nora Davis Memorial CemeteryLaurel, MSCemetery3.4 mi
- Windham CemeteryLaurel, MSCemetery3.8 mi
- Mount Oral CemeteryLaurel, MSCemetery4.0 mi
- Grandview CemeteryLaurel, MSCemetery4.0 mi
- Shows CemeteryLaurel, MSCemetery4.2 mi
- Spring Hill CemeteryLaurel, MSCemetery4.2 mi
- Welborn CemeterySharon, MSCemetery4.4 mi
- Sharon CemeterySharon, MSCemetery4.5 mi
Funeral homes near Palestine Cemetery
- Memory Chapel Funeral Home0.6 miFuneral home · Laurel · (601) 428-5235
- Brown Mortuary2.9 miMortuary · Laurel · (601) 426-3244
- Chapel of Angels Funeral Home3.0 miFuneral chapel · Laurel · (601) 428-2011
- Malone Funeral Home and Florist4.0 miFuneral home · Laurel · (601) 428-0212
- Booth Memorial Funeral Home4.3 miFuneral home · Laurel · (601) 649-1900
- Colonial Chapel Funeral Home4.9 miFuneral home · Laurel · (601) 649-3342
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Frequently asked questions
Is Palestine Cemetery a Christian cemetery?
Our records list a Christian affiliation, based on the recorded religion of the cemetery. Burial rules for people outside the congregation vary, so ask the cemetery.
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